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Teddy Rist (James Purefoy), the playboy tycoon hero of “The Philanthropist” on NBC, is negotiating an oil deal in Nigeria when a near-death experience tears away his complacency. Teddy risks his life to rescue a small boy and finds that even after he returns to New York, he cannot settle back into his routine as a billionaire playboy. After a meltdown on CNBC, Teddy returns to Nigeria, intent on delivering food and supplies to the boy’s village.

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Channel/Network: NBC

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Neve Campbell Olivia Maidstone
Jesse L. Martin Philip Maidstone
James Purefoy Teddy Rist
Michael K. Williams Dax

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